Indonesia
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Spy Shots! TWO more snaps of the baby GSX-R on the road appear
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Here’s another couple of shots of the 2017 baby GSX-R that’s been caught out in final road test-guise in Indonesia. Further to the previous pictures we’ve brought you about the small capacity machine that’s going to spawn the 150 and 250 versions of the mini-superbike you can now see the new motorcycle’s revised swingarm…
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Video: Inside Honda. The story behind the new Fireblade RR
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https://youtu.be/MEd5Cf9_fd8 So here’s a very interesting video from Honda pointing towards the next generation Fireblade. The film was put out to the Indonesian market and runs through the company’s ideology around where the prime sportbike market is heading. Honda Creative Director Miwa Koji explains the design work going into the RR supersports bike. It’s well…
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Honda’s monkey bike is getting updated
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Yawwwnnnn, so here’s another monkey bike update from Honda. Based on the firm’s MSX125 it’s going to kick out just under 10bhp @ 7000rpm from the 125cc single motor and it’ll tip the scales at 100kg or so. If you see more than two of these anywhere outside of a paddock we’ll eat our retro-inspired…
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SPY SHOTS: Honda’s CBR250RR caught in knee-down promo-video shoot action
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Here’s some great spy shots of the 2017 Honda CBR250RR out for a video shoot in Indonesia yesterday – this is the first time we’ve seen the bike in action since it was unveiled officially a couple of months ago. The bike was being shot for an upcoming Honda promotional video for the quarter-litre sportster…
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Honda bringing two radical 650-based super-Scrambler concepts to production – claim
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Now, we’ve not been able to find these patents yet so we can’t vouch for the validity of the claims made elsewhere – but here’s the hot topic of conversation this morning in the emerging markets: Honda has filed two patents for ongoing production purposes and they’re patents for the Honda CB4 and CBSix50, two…
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Rumours: Kawasaki about to launch a new cafe racer
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Our friends from TMC blog in Indonesia have uncovered what looks like an importer’s manifest (image above) that has something very interesting hiding on row 218: Kawasaki ZR900B! This could be a new street bike to sit between the Z800 and Z1000, or it could be a brand new modern cafe racer from the green…
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Spy Shots: BMW/TVS’ mini 300 superbike out on the road in tests
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These are the first pictures of the TVS Apache 300/BMW S300RR being tested on the road in prototype form – and the shots give some idea about how the bike’s headlights, bars and mirrors will look in its final production form. The bike is the mini-superbike based around the G310R naked which was launched last…
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Video: Best look yet at CBR250RR – in detail
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Well, we’ve been sent a link to this video of the new CBR250RR which was launched on Monday. This time the video has been made outside, not in a dark hall where the launch happened, so you can really see the details of the quarter-litre sportsbike. The video is made by the guys at otomotif,…
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Video: Honda CBR250RR riding modes and dash up close
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There’s loads of interest in the newly-launched (launched on Monday…) Honda CBR250RR and here’s a lovely little video from our Indonesian friends on TMCblog of the bike’s new dash, shift-light and the riding modes plus built-in lap timer. Just in case anyone out there still thinks this is an updated CBR250 (it’s not) and not…
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Honda CBR250RR MEGA GALLERY from the launch – colours and an MV-type special REVEALED! Video too!
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OK, so it’s not just us (and you) that’s excited by the CBR250RR launch in Indonesia right now, our friends have just loaded up a lot of images showing the bike in detail – including the three colour options of Matt Gunpowder Black Metallic, Anchor Grey Metallic and Honda Red Racing. So here’s a clutch…
